The Australian Open 2012
The 100th edition of the Australian Open, and the first Grand Slam Tennis event of the year. “The Aussie Open” or “The Grand Slam of Asia/Pacific” as the Australian Open is also known, is held at Melbourne Park in Richmond on True Blue Plexicushion Prestige medium-paced hard courts.

Jelena Dokic of Australia

Sorana Cirstea of Romania

Bojana Bobusic of Australia

Lesia Tsurenko of Ukraine

Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark

Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark

Paula Ormaechea of Argentina

Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland

Maria Sharapova of Russia

Ana Ivanovic of Serbia (R) shakes hands after victory in her women's singles match against Michaella Krajicek of the Netherlands (L)

Ana Ivanovic of Serbia

Maria Sharapova of Russia

Jamie Hampton of the US

Vera Zvonareva of Russia

Michelle Krajicek of the Netherlands

Nadia Petrova of Russia

Zheng Zie of China

Serena Williams of the US

Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia

Sabine Lisicki of Germany

Sabine Lisicki of Germany

Maria Kirilenko of Russia

Marion Bartoli of France

Jelena Dokic of Australia

Sorana Cirstea of Romania

Maria Kirilenko of Russia

A spectator (C) waves a Greek flag as she cheers on Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus playing against Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland